Forget OPEC, let’s talk about ‘NOPEC’: Insana

With the U.S. leading the way in the fracking revolution, Canada in tar sands and with a newly liberalized energy sector in Mexico, North America could easily rival and exceed OPEC’s production of crude oil, natural gas, distillates and other petrochemical products—making North America the envy of the energy world.
Combined, NOPEC could become the “swing producer” of energy products in world markets, helping to drive down prices of energy products that are currently hostage to OPEC’s whims, geopolitical risk and, on occasion, excessive speculation that whips oil markets round and round………………………………………..Full Article: Source